,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dccd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #aj1 #bjbe,mr4  
,ku/(f introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #ah1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 relat+ to s5t5c+ ( arm$   
c>e] crim9als4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,re/or+ ! ,arm$    
,c>e] ,crim9al ,act4  #b4 ,am5dm5ts to !
 ,arm$ ,c>e] ,crim9al ,act ,section #ibd
 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is   
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by  
/rik+ 7a77#f71 7g71 7h71 7i71 7j71 or   
7o7 ( section #ibb & ins]t+ 7a77#f71    
7d71 7h71 7i71 7j71 or 7o7 ( section    
#ibb1 or1 except z provid$ 9 subsection 
7e7 ( ?is section1 subsection 7g7 (     
section #ibb2 &  7#b7 by /rik+          
subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7e7  
7#a7 ,:oev] kn[+ly violates section     
#ibb7;g7 & has #c or m previ\s s]i\s    
felony convictions = (f5ses committ$ on 
occasions diff]5t f "o ano!r %all be f9$
 "u ?is title & imprison$ n less ?an #ae

 ye>s & n m ?an #cj ye>s1 &1 not)/&+ any
 o!r provision ( law1 ! c\rt %all n     
susp5d ! s5t5ce (1 or grant a           
probation>y s5t5ce to1 su* p]son )      
respect to ! conviction "u section      
#ibb7;g74  7#b7 ,9 ?is subsection--     
7,a7 ! t]m (f5se puni%able by           
imprisonm5t = a /atutory maximum t]m ( n
 less ?an #aj ye>s includes an (f5se    
7)\t reg>d to ! application ( any s5t5c+
 guidel9e1 /atutory crit]ion1 or judgm5t
 t may provide = a %ort] p]iod (        
imprisonm5t )9 ! /atutory s5t5c+ range7 
= :i* ! /atute provides = a range 9 !   
p]iod ( imprisonm5t t may be impos$ at  
s5t5c+ ! maximum t]m ( :i* is n less ?an
 #aj ye>s2 &  7,b7 ! t]m s]i\s felony   
conviction means--  7i7 any conviction  
by a c\rt t1 at ! "t ( s5t5c+1 0 a      
felony (f5se puni%able by imprisonm5t = 
a /atutory maximum t]m ( n less ?an #aj 
ye>s2 or  7ii7 any gr\p ( convictions = 
:i* a c\rt impos$ 9 ! same proce$+ or 9 
consolidat$ proce$+s a total t]m (      
imprisonm5t ( n less ?an #aj ye>s1      

reg>dless ( h[ _m ye>s ( t total t]m !  
def5dant s]v$ 9 cu/ody4  4  #c4         
,applicability  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts
 made by ?is ,act %all apply to any     
(f5se committ$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( 
?is ,act by an individual :o1 on ! date 
on :i* ! (f5se is committ$1 has #c or m 
previ\s s]i\s felony convictions1 z     
def9$ 9 subsection 7e7 ( section #ibd ( 
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ 
by ?is ,act4  7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction   
,?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act 
%all n be con/ru$ to create any "r to   
*all5ge a s5t5ce impos$ "u subsection   
7e7 ( section #ibd ( title #ah1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code4